A talk on mental health and self-esteem by Bro. Lito Cruz, organized by Pro-Life Philippines in cooperation with the Youth Ministry of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Baclaran. This coming Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, 2pm – 5:00pm. Venue: Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, Baclaran

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – The U.S. Senate voted 55 to 45 today to reject the repealing of Obamacare and defunding of Planned Parenthood. On Tuesday, Vice President Pence broke a tie in the Senate, which was divided 50-50 on whether to allow debate and voting to take place on the American Healthcare Act (AHCA), which repeals Obamacare. Specifically, the vote today was on an amendment to the AHCA that would swap the AHCA with a simple repeal of Obamacare. The AHCA outlines some provisions “replacing” Obamacare. In 2015, the Senate passed similar language ending Obamacare and defunding…

24 July 2017 The Honorable SENATOR RICHARD J. GORDON Chairman, Committee on Justice and Human Rights Senate of the Philippines GSIS Complex, Pasay City Dear Senator Gordon: The Prolife Philippines Foundation, Incorporated would appreciate it very much to serve as one of your resource organizations should another public hearing is called to discuss the proposal to re-institute the death penalty. Attached is an articulation of our position on the matter and we shall be glad to propound more on this during the next public hearings to be conducted by your kind committee. Thank you very much. With…

A Catholic bishop is hoping that President Rodrigo Duterte would “reconfigure” his war on the illegal drugs that has already claimed thousands of lives. Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan diocese said another key thing for Duterte is to learn by listening to drug experts. “Allow experts in various fields to take part in coming up with an in-depth study of the root causes of the illegal drug problem in the country,” he said. While authorities strengthen its intelligence work against drug lords and scalawags in the police, he said the government must also strongly support community-based drug rehabilitation programs….

LONDON, July 24, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – Baby Charlie Gard’s parents made a heartbreaking statement in court today as they announced they were ending their legal fight to give their 11-month-old a chance at life. The statement included a stinging rebuke of London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital, which refused to allow Charlie’s transfer for experimental treatment. “Had Charlie been given the treatment sooner he would have had the potential to be a normal, healthy little boy,” said the statement from Chris Gard and Connie Yates, read by Connie in court this morning. They insisted, based on consultation with U.S. expert Dr….

News

June 13, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — Moriah Peters knows about standing up for chastity. When the award-winning actress auditioned for American Idol in 2010, she was criticized for saying she was saving her first kiss for marriage. She recalled one of the celebrity panelists telling her, “I think you’re trying to be too perfect. You need to go into the world and make mistakes. ” Another advised her to go out and kiss a boy because it would make her feel “sexier.” “That was God closing the door [on further participation in the show],” said Peters. As she left, she prayed,…

MICAIAH BILGER JUN 6, 2016 | 3:55PM HARRISBURG, PA The Pennsylvania Senate is considering a new bill to ban brutal dismemberment abortions and painful late-term abortions in the Commonwealth. Similar to a state House bill introduced earlier this year, Pennsylvania Senate Bill 888 would ban brutal second-trimester abortions that involve tearing unborn babies limb by limb in the mother’s womb, Maria Gallagher, Legislative Director of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation, told LifeNews. Gallagher called the bill a “critical piece of legislation” that would protect…

Events

A talk on mental health and self-esteem by Bro. Lito Cruz, organized by Pro-Life Philippines in cooperation with the Youth Ministry of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Baclaran. This coming Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, 2pm – 5:00pm. Venue: Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, Baclaran

In Celebration of WOMEN’S MONTH and MARCH 25, THE DAY OF THE UNBORN (Declared by former Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Proclamation No. 586 issued in 2004) On the FEAST DAY OF ST. JOSEPH we will… ” PRAY AND MARCH FOR FAMILY AND LIFE!” on March 19,2016 , Saturday Various Pro-Life and Family and Life groups will be present in order to walk starting at the Manila Cathedral as place of assembly from 7:00 am- 8:00 am. We may attend the usual 7:30 am Mass at the Cathedral, then after the mass, March towards Luneta follows , praying the rosary with all…

February is Pro-Life month. This is a month dedicated to the preservation and respect for human life, and the sanctity of marriage and the Filipino family. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Engaging the Catholic Faithful in the Promotion of Life and the Defense of the Family. “ PRO-LIFE MONTH ACTIVITIES, 2016 FEBRUARY 7,2016 – PRO-LIFE SUNDAY OPENING OF PRO-LIFE MONTH VENUE: NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE PARISH 1923 Orense St. Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City MASS CELEBRANT: REV. FR. RODERICK L. CASTRO TIME: 10:00 AM FEBRUARY 14, 2016 CANDY GIVING PROJECT with FILIPINOS FOR LIFE and with the groups/individuals who wish…